From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: [PATCH] vxlan: allow live mac address change Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2012 14:00:21 -0800 Message-ID: <20121231140021.5ec82f3a@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: David Miller Return-path: Received: from mail.vyatta.com ([76.74.103.46]:32950 "EHLO mail.vyatta.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751885Ab2LaWBn (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 Dec 2012 17:01:43 -0500 Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: The VXLAN pseudo-device doesn't care if the mac address changes when device is up. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- a/drivers/net/vxlan.c 2012-12-27 22:30:53.630796042 -0800 +++ b/drivers/net/vxlan.c 2012-12-31 10:46:25.435321912 -0800 @@ -1191,6 +1191,7 @@ static void vxlan_setup(struct net_devic dev->hw_features |= NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_HW_CSUM | NETIF_F_RXCSUM; dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE; + dev->priv_flags |= IFF_LIVE_ADDR_CHANGE; spin_lock_init(&vxlan->hash_lock);